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4,465 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-364 ft
Descent
00:03:33
Avg time
-361 ft
Altitude change
727 ft
Altitude min
1,089 ft
Altitude max
1,089 ft
Altitude start
728 ft
Altitude end
-8.1%
Grade
-51%
Grade max
7.4%
Grade min
259 ft
Distance climb
2,756 ft
Distance down
1,450 ft
Distance flat
00:03:33
Avg time

The Boneshaker Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Greyton MTB Trails
    Greyton
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #58437 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #57266 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2019
  • Land Owner
    Greyton MTB Club

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The Boneshaker is a 1 km popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Greyton. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 14 miles average
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  • 36 rides
  • 44 miles avg distance
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The Boneshaker Trail Reports

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Feb 12, 2024 @ 3:05am
Feb 12, 2024
Nov 10, 2023 @ 11:51pm
Nov 10, 2023
 closed off after heavy rains
Nov 25, 2022 @ 12:16pm
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Jun 2, 2020 @ 4:00pm
Jun 2, 2020
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        Directions to the-boneshaker trailhead (-34.050880, 19.628190)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About The Boneshaker

        ▼ Where is The Boneshaker located?
        The Boneshaker is located in Greyton MTB Trails, Greyton, South Africa. It is part of the Greyton MTB Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -34.05088, 19.62819.
        ▼ How hard is The Boneshaker?
        The Boneshaker is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.1%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for The Boneshaker?
        The Boneshaker has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 364 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 727 ft to 1,089 ft.
        ▼ Is The Boneshaker a point to point trail?
        Yes, The Boneshaker is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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